Expanding the market, optimizing the layout, strengthening the headquarters... Building a new pattern of high-level opening up in "Zhejiang" - Why "Zhejiang"? YoY | Zhejiang | Headquarters
This year, Zhejiang has focused on expanding its market, optimizing its layout, and strengthening its headquarters, accelerating the construction of a new pattern of high-level opening up, and striving to build a high-energy level open province.
Recently, a China Europe freight train carrying 110 TEUs departed from Yiwu West Station and headed towards Madrid, Spain. The exported goods include not only Yiwu small commodities, but also mechanical equipment, hardware and electrical appliances, and automotive parts.
Han Jie, Director of the Department of Commerce of Zhejiang Province: Our product structure is changing, and the growth rate of high-tech products and electromechanical products is over 50%. Our international market customers are also changing, and there are now over 100000 foreign trade entities in Zhejiang. With the diversification of our trade methods, cross-border e-commerce is growing very quickly.
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High level "going out" and high-quality "bringing in". In the past two days, Nideco Group's flagship factory for new energy vehicle drive motors in Jiaxing Pinghu has started construction, which is the group's largest overseas investment project with a total investment of 300 million US dollars.
Wu Yiqing, Deputy Director of the Foreign Investment Department of Jiaxing Municipal Bureau of Commerce in Zhejiang Province: This year, we will provide special funding subsidies for functional institutions such as advanced manufacturing and high-tech service industries. Next, Jiaxing will increase its efforts to attract and utilize foreign investment in key areas and industries.
Strengthen the headquarters economy. This year, Zhejiang Hengyi Group, a petrochemical company that entered the Fortune Global 500, established its first global innovation center in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou. At the same time, 59 Xiaoshan enterprises that have invested overseas have returned to their hometowns to establish headquarters research and development centers, headquarters sales centers, etc.
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Wang Min, Secretary of the Xiaoshan District Committee of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province: We encourage enterprises to continuously go out and use national and even global nutrients to feed back the continuous growth of the headquarters, in order to enhance their control over the industrial chain and supply chain, accelerate the connection between domestic and international markets, and integrate industries.
In the first half of this year, Zhejiang's exports reached 1.73 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.1%. Its export share accounted for 15.1% of the country's total, ranking second in scale. The actual use of foreign investment was 12.94 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 7.3%, accounting for 12.6% of the national share, ranking third in scale in the country. The new pattern of high-level opening up in Zhejiang is accelerating its formation.